/*
*  This file is part of mangusta
*
*  mangusta is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
*  it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
*  the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
*  (at your option) any later version.
*
*  mangusta is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
*  but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
*  MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
*  GNU General Public License for more details.
*
*  You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
*  along with mangusta; if not, write to the Free Software
*  Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA  02110-1301  US
*
*  Author: <antonino.calderone@ericsson.com>, <acaldmail@gmail.com>
*
*/

#ifndef __NU_MODULE_H__
#define __NU_MODULE_H__


/* -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */

#include <string>

/* -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */

namespace nu
{

/* -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */

class module_t
{
public:
   virtual bool load() throw() = 0;

   static bool import_module(const std::string & name);
   static bool import_all();

protected:
   static bool add_module(module_t * module_ptr, const std::string & name);
};


/* -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */

} // namespace nu


#endif // __NU_MODULE_H__
